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PFL Welterweight Main event

Abdoul Abdouraguimov VS Kendly St. Louis

Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Tale of the Tape

20-1-0, 1 NC Record 9-6-0
30 Age 35
178 cm Height 180 cm
unknown Stance unknown
70% Finish rate 78%
10% KO rate 33%
60% Sub rate 44%

Result Summary

Abdoul Abdouraguimov def. Kendly St. Louis Decision (split) · R3 5:00

Fight Overview

With Magomed Umalatov forced out, 'The Lazy King' Abdoul Abdouraguimov now faces PFL veteran Kendly St. Louis. Abdouraguimov is a submission wizard and crowd favorite, while St. Louis is a rangy striker looking to play spoiler on short notice. A win here keeps Abdouraguimov in the title picture.

Keys to Victory

Abdoul Abdouraguimov

  1. Close distance immediately; turn the fight into a grappling match
  2. Impose the 'Dagestani handcuff' or unorthodox judo trips from the clinch
  3. relentless submission hunting; chain submissions to force panic

Kendly St. Louis

  1. Utilize reach and footwork to circle away from Abdoul's power side
  2. Defend the single-leg takedown with whizzer kicks and framing
  3. Catch Abdouraguimov coming in with knees or uppercuts

Last 5 fights

Abdoul Abdouraguimov

  1. W Laureano Staropoli Decision · R3 5:00 · 14 DEC 2024
  2. W Jack Grant Decision · R3 5:00 · 7 MAR 2024
  3. W Brad Wheeler Submission · R1 2:43 · 30 SEPT 2023
  4. W Rafal Haratyk Submission · R5 4:35 · 20 JAN 2023
  5. W Karl Amoussou KO · R1 5:00 · 25 JUN 2022

Kendly St. Louis

  1. L Chris Mixan KO · R1 4:36 · 15 AUG 2025
  2. W Mukhamed Berkhamov Submission · R3 3:21 · 12 JUN 2025
  3. W Collin Lubberts Decision · R3 5:00 · 21 SEPT 2024
  4. W Blake Smith Decision · R3 5:00 · 10 NOV 2022
  5. W Devin Paulk Submission · R2 1:30 · 20 AUG 2022

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